The Straits Times, 18 February 1986

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 198* 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 188/12/85
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    Free flow of talent urged
    749 1  -  CATHERINE C. ONG Competition helps, economic panel tells local businessmen By A law to save viable firms from creditors: P. 8 Proposed tax cits 'only favour the winners': P. 9 THE Economic Committee favours a liberal, open-door policy m the service sector, rejecting calls made
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    Union membership up by 14,000
    337 1  -  IV AM LIM By Industrial workers post largest increase Membership of NTUC's affiliated unions ALL SECTORS Feb 85 184,000 End Jan '86 198.000 Up 7.6% INDUSTRIAL SECTOR Feb "85 58,000 End Jan '86 64,000 Up 10.3% SERVICE SECTOR Feo '85 59,000 End Jan '86 63,000
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      FRENCH FORCE FOR CHAD
      66 1 PARIS, Mon. France today ordered troops and aircraft to the Chadlan capital of N'djameaa to back President Hlssene Habre's government In its fight against rebel forces. After the raid earlier today by a Tupolev-22 bomber on N'djamena Airport, Defence Minister Paol Qalles said France would be
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    Yelena to stay on
    69 1 MOSCOW, Mon. Mrs Yelena Sakharov, wife of Soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov, has been granted permission to stay m the West until May 28, a Soviet source said yesterday. Victor Louis, a Soviet journalist who often relays official information to the Western media, said Soviet authorities granted
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    Dhana: Let's hope stability returns
    190 1  - Dhana: Let's hope stability returns PAUL JACOB By SINGAPORE Foreign Mtolslii S. Dhanabalan jmmtmitm described the sltaatton hi the Philippines as worrying. Be MM X Straits Times that Aseaa member countries were baplag the sitaattoa would staMttae so that the Philippines could cancoatrato ao tackling its ceoaamlc praMems. Bat It
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    President will be out by end of year — Holbrooke
    401 1  - President will be out by end of year Holbrooke LIAK TENG KIAT By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON, Mon.— Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos will be gone from office by the end of this year, and possibly within the next 12 weeks, a former top State Department official predicted. But m a CBS
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    US training programme
    73 1 US training programme SAN SALVADOR, Mon. For the first time m more than a decade, the United States is training Salvadorean police forces, despite charges that the groups torture prisoners, US embassy and military observers said yesterday. The US$4.B-million (5510.2-million) programme began last week and focuses on training the National
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    25 flee naked from bath-house fire
    93 1 TOKYO, Mon. Twen-ty-five naked men and women fled into the street when fire broke out m a public bathhouse m central Tokyo. They were just settling down for a hot soak last night when a short-circuit occurred. The lights went out and flames spread
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    I'll scrap bases pact, Marcos warns
    178 1 I'll scrap bases pact, Marcos warns If US aid is cut WASHINGTON, Mon. Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos has threatened to abrogate a military bases treaty with the United States if the Reagan administration cuts off aid to his government. "If that happens, we'll have to talk about renegotiating the bases,"
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    Habib gets pictures and sworn statements
    288 1 MANILA Correspondent Abby Tan reports. US special envoy Philip Habib today began talks with President Marcos and Mrs Corazon Aquino. In a brief statement after a two-hour meeting, Mr Marcos said he gave Mr Habib "the necessary information m written form, including pictures and
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      Comment
      242 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE official proclamation of Mr Ferdinand Jtoreja M victor la the recently-concluded Philippine elections coald mark the begin■togrf deeply uncertain period far the eeutry. Hew tie FUlpiaa people will express tteir reservations abeet the conduct ef the elections, to what extort Mr Marcos will be
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      Around the world
      385 2 Better growth m US THE US ECONOMY, bolstered by falling oil prices, should enjoy significantly better growth this year than last year, many economists now believe. The new optimism represents a sharp turnaround from expectations little more than a month ago. At that time, many analysts felt
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      Around Asean...and Across the Causeway
      192 2 Around Asean...and Across the Causeway Mochtar for Hanoi INDONESIAN Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja said m Tokyo that he will visit Hanoi soon for talks with his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Co Thach on Vietnam's occupation of Cambodia. He said that Vietnam has begun showing signs of compromise on the Cambodian issue,
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      241 2 Veteran's five goals FIVE GOALS by veteran centre-forward Roberto Pruzzo enabled Roma to close m on Juventus at the tO POf the Italian First Division soccer on Sunday Pruzzo scored all Roma's goals, including two penalties, m their 5-1 drubbing of Avellino and leapt to the top of the
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      Section Two
      369 2  -  Managing time DR TED ENGSTROM, the widely-travelled time management expert who heads World Vision, is an expert at setting goals and achieving them. He has applied his knowledge not only to his personal and family life but also to his work. He recently held two seminars here on
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      Timesdollar
      228 2 SHARE-BROKING STARTS AT DBS BANK TOMORROW FROM TOMORROW, the public will be able to buy t^H Shares thr u h DBS Securities Singapore Pte Ltd, a new wholly-owned subsidiary of DBS Hank. thJ h rL^ e J? m ent "f^ ntro^ ed thus becomes the first of the local
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      Forum
      83 2 WISE MEASURES NEEDED A READER discusses the immediate impact of the proposed 15 percentage point cut m the employers rate of CPF contributions to show that the implied expansionary effect is by no means a certainty He says that it is clear that wise measures are needed to achieve
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    Buyers' Guide
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      Egyptian Swede of the Year' quits his empire
      233 3  -  ROY CARSON By Stockholm Correspondent STOCKHOLM. Mon. Millionaire Egyptian "Swede of the Year 1985" Refaat El-Sayed gave up his business empire today as stock exchange governors here ordered an immediate halt to trading m shares of his Fermenta biotechnological company. In a
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      Beijing selects 5 cities as finance models
      184 3 BEIJING, Mon. China today announced it has designated five cities as laboratories for major financial reforms, which may include the establishment of the first stock brokerage firms. The five trial cities are Guangzhou m the south, Wuhan and Changzhou m the east, Shenyang
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      Epic on China's last emperor delayed
      131 3 Epic on China's last emperor delayed BEIJING, Mon. A US$2O- mi 11 ion (Ss44 million) film being made by Italian director Bernardo Bertolucci about China's last emperor has been delayed for two months by the hunt for 9,000 costumes, the director said yesterday. Mr Bertolucci, who was looking at locations
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      100 opposition politicians held in Seoul
      347 3 100 opposition politicians held in Seoul SEOUL, Mon. South Korean police arrested about 100 opposition politicians and dissidents today m a continuing drive against a campaign to gather 10 million signatures calling for direct presidential elections and other democratic reforms. Police said they had questioned about 80 members of the
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      Bullies: Japanese teachers face action
      547 3  -  PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO, Mon. The Japanese government will introduce measures to stamp out one of the country's most urgent problems bullying among schoolchildren which led to the suicides of two teenage boys this month. Police may soon prosecute teachers who overlook or
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      Strangler caught
      51 3 TEHERAN, Mon. Police arrested a 33-year-old taxidriver who lured at least 13 women into his car and strangled them with a cord, Teheran newspapers reported yesterday. The case against Majid Mohammadi was proved when ration coupons belonging to one of the dead women were found m his possession.
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      Wreckage of airliner found at sea
      96 3 Wreckage of airliner found at sea TAIPEI, Mon. Taiwanese naval vessels have found the wreckage of a China Airlines Boeing 737 which crashed into the sea near the Penghu (Pescadores) islands, an airline official said today. He told reporters no survivors or bodies had been found near the wreckage, spotted
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      Extremists kill two m Punjab
      274 3 Extremists kill two m Punjab CHANDIGARH, Mon. Sikh extremists killed a Hindu leader and a worker for Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's party within hours of Punjab authorities vowing to stamp out violence m the state. The killings set off demonstrations by Hindus m one town and added new tension
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      Guru Rajneesh slips out of Nepal
      204 3 kATHMANDI Men. Mr Bkagwaa Shree Rajaeeek, the "rich ■art pre", slipped oat of the mmalayaa kingdom of Nepal daring the weekend, saying Ida disciple* la Europe needed Mm, Ma followers sold today. "He Is mw In Crete, we hove Jut heard from ear headqaarters
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        Healing the rift
        66 3 BRITAIN HAS decided to break a diplomatic deadlock with Argentina by agreeing to an official meeting with a delegation of Argentine congressmen, official sources said m London yesterday. The four congressmen arrived m London on Sunday on the first visit to Britain by Argentine parliamentarians since the
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        Launch 200 missing
        67 3 MORE THAN 200 people were listed missing and police said many were feared dead after a motor launch capsized and sank m a river collision m Bangladesh. Police said visibility was poor on the Rupsa River near the southern port of Khulna on Sunday night when the
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        Diplomat apologises
        70 3 A SENIOR South Korean diplomat has formally apologised to the New Zealand public after a drunken driving spree which led to three car accidents m central Wellington, Prime Minister David Lange said yesterday. Mr Lange told a press conference that Kirn Jin-Ho, a staff member at the South
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        Probe into graft
        59 3 SRI LANKAN President Junius Jayewardene has said he will soon appoint a commission to investigate allegations of corruption by ministers, parliamentarians and state officials. He said this m response to a query during a seminar of his ruling United National Party yesterday on the steps the government
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        Double transplant
        63 3 SURGEONS ON Sunday performed Italy's first double transplant, exchanging the malfunctioning heart and kidney of a man with those of a woman who died of a brain haemorrhage, the Italian news agency, Ansa, reported. Francesco Scarpetta, 44, was listed m stable condition after nearly 12 hours m the
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      Sharp rise in US growth tipped as oil prices fall
      495 4 WASHINGTON, Monday THE US economy, bolstered by falling oil prices, should enjoy significantly better growth this year than last year, many economists now believe. The new optimism represents a sharp turnaround from expectations little more than a month ago. At
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      France eager to be rid of Duvalier
      210 4 PARIS, Mon. France is renewing efforts to rid itself of ousted Haitian President Jean-Claude Duvalier after bungling a plan to fly him to the United States. Official sources said Paris had a list of seven African countries, including Liberia, that might agree to
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      Death fall
      40 4 NEW YORK, Mon. Joseph Duell, a star of the New York City Ballet, fell to his death yesterday from the fifth floor of a West Side apartment building m an apparent suicide, police said. He was 29. UPI
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      Space agency chief removed from post
      197 4 WASHINGTON, Mon. The head of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) has been removed, after coming under fire m the wake of last month's United States shuttle explosion m which all seven crew members were killed. Nasa spokesman Charles Redmond said the "responsibilities"
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      Soares fights back to win Portugal presidency
      298 4 LISBON, Mas. Partegal'a OMst reriitoat pelitictea, Mr Mafia Saarea, a— bass— mm cseatiy'a flrat elected civilian Presides* la 00 yean afto* flghtiag back tram heMad to wla a eleselyWttk aieet reealto la Mr ewes, CI, a Socialist who tea served three wmH ah
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      US Air Force brass 'have luxury jet'
      282 4 WASHINGTON, Mon. Senator William Proxmire, bestowing his monthly "Golden Fleece" award yesterday, said the US Air Force spent thousands of dollars last year to furnish and maintain a luxury airliner for its officers. The Wisconsin Democrat said the Air Forces Strategic Air Command
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      Babysitter 'killed 2 in his care'
      145 4 ELK CITY (Oklahoma), Mon. A 16--year-old boy who allegedly shot and killed two toddlers he was babysitting early on Saturday will be charged with first-degree murder tomorrow, an Elk City police detective said yesterday. The teenager allegedly also shot and wounded his own father,
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      Sakharov 'may be freed by mid-year'
      275 4 Sakharov 'may be freed by mid-year' BONN, Monday THE West German magazine Der Spiegel yesterday quoted unnamed experts close to Chancellor Helmut Kohl as saying they believe Soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov could be released m May or June. In a cover story on last weeks East-West exchange of prisoners on
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      'A sense of humour saved me'
      347 4 JERUSALEM, Monday FREED Soviet human rights activist Anatoly Shcharansky said yesterday his sense of humour was a powerful weapon m fighting the Soviet secret police and m surviving nine years m prison. Mr Shcharansky, released last Tuesday m an East-West prisoner exchange, said he
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      Print unions in legal wrangle
      317 4 By DONALD HIGGS, London Correspondent LONDON, Mon. Part of Britain's national newspaper industry, already shocked by new deals which spell the virtual end of Fleet Street, was riding a confusing legal seesaw at the weekend. And on everybody's lips was the once rare but now
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      Withdrawn instructions
      180 4 Its alleged "crime" was to refuse to let members print several of the supplements which are profitable for the Murdoch advertising balance sheet. But m the High Court, the NGA told the judge that it had withdrawn its instructions to members. It, therefore, escaped with a £25,000 fine
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      28% of Mexicans suffer depression
      109 4 28% of Mexicans suffer depression MEXICO CITY, Mon, Twenty-eight per cent of Mexico's 77 million people are suffering from depression, much of it caused by economic hardship, a leading psychiatrist said yesterday. Dr Jorge Ramos, head of psychiatry at the main social services hospital, announced he was setting up a
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      US aid supplies 'diverted to South Africa'
      239 5 JOHANNESBURG, Mon. Tonnes of American famine-relief supplies have been diverted on to the South African market, where White businessmen are selling the goods for half the price paid by the US government, a newspaper has reported. In a front-page story headlined "Famine aid
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      Soviet-built plane bombs Chad airport
      324 5 PARIS, Mon. A Sovietbuilt aircraft today bombed the airport at N'Djamena, the capital of Chad, a day after French warplanes attacked a Lib-yan-built airfield m the rebel-held northern part of the country, the French Ambassador to Chad said. According to Ambassador Christian Dutheil de la
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      13 killed, 700 held in S. African riots
      112 5 13 killed, 700 held in S. African riots JOHANNESBURG, Mon. At least 13 people were killed m South African townships at the wealaaaj[ and police said tsaaaSH arrested nearly^aa^ifl an overnight 3aa*fl unrest. Five Blacks^iasaH m Alexandra^aaSM near Johannesha^>Rj riot squads jaaaaslfl and teargas -feo^M crowds. ~~^.R^H Police said^Rj stoned
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      Soho sex shops be squeezed out!
      120 5  -  DON HIGGS By London Correspondent IX)NDON, Mon. Soho, London's famous sex d^H is facing a najor clean-up. Under new licensing powers given to Westminster City Council, it will be able to charge precisely what it likes for pei mits to run a sex establishment.
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      Suicide attacks 'can be stopped'
      369 5 Not just the work of religious fanatics, says Israel MERJ UYUN, Mon. Suicide terrorist bombings m Lebanon, once believed to be the work of pro-Iranian fanatics, have m the past year become directly linked to pro-Syrian secular groups, according to evidence collected by the Israeli
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      Arab move to end Gulf war
      255 5 BAHRAIN. Mon. Diplomatic moves to end the latest round of Gulf war fighting intensified today as Iran reported it had occupied 805 sq km of southern Iraq since launching its "Dawn 8" offensive on Feb 9. The Foreign Ministers of Saudi Arabia and Kuwait,
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      Abuses will affect ties, says Hayden
      249 6 Abuses will affect ties, says Hayden SYDNEY, Mon. AUSTRALIA'S relations with the Philippines will be affected because of abuses m the re-election of President Ferdinand Marcos, Foreign Minister Bill Hayden said today. He told Parliament that Australian embassy officials m Manila who monitored the polling on Feb 7 reported that
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      Manila lifts rates to mop up excess cash
      121 6 MANILA. Mon. The Philippines' Central Bank has raised interest rates of its treasury bills m an effort to mop up excess money m the financial system, it was announced today. "The Central Bank feels that the expansion m reserve money has generated
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      Marcos may see top men quit, says US
      413 6 Rising discontent 'will add to pressures on President' WASHINGTON, Monday AUTHORITATIVE Reagan administration officials said yesterday they expected high-level resignations and defections from the Philippine Cabinet and financial institutions. These moves would add to pressures on President Ferdinand Marcos to seek accommodation
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      Protest hits beer
      214 6 MANILA, Men. Mlllleae of Flliptßos driak 8m Mlgael beer, bat today same started raefally saytag gssdbye to the tradltlaaal aad world arrlolmod brew inertly by the simple expedieat af drtaklag ap toe remaiatag stocks. la ban aleag Manila's lively algbtllfe district, patraas batb far aad agaiast Prrridtßt
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      Second Red border camp seized
      259 6 Second Red border camp seized BANGKOK, Mon. Thai troops have seized a camp of the outlawed Communist Party of Malaya (CPM) m southern Thailand near the Thai-Malay-sian border as joint military operations with Malaysia continue, the Thai military said today. The camp, the second seized m Thailand since joint operations
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      Crash site search
      60 6 BANGKOK, Mon. An American military team arrived m southern Laos today for the second joint United States-Laos excavation of a warplane crash site m search of Americans missing m action. The 11-man unit from the US Joint Casualty Resolution Centre was scheduled to ferry supplies and equipment
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      Army reform group urges soldiers to go easy
      426 6 Army reform group urges soldiers to go easy MANILA, Monday A REFORMIST group m the Philippine Armed Forces, which has said fraud was committed m the just-concluded presidential election, has called on soldiers not to use force against civilians who protest against the results, press reports here said today. In
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      Mochtar to visit Hanoi for talks on Cambodia
      261 6 Mochtar to visit Hanoi for talks on Cambodia TOKYO, Mon. Indonesian Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja said here today he will visit Hanoi soon for talks with his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Co Thach on Vietnam's occupation of Cambodia, Japanese officials said. Dr Mochtar made the remark during a meeting with Foreign
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      Talks on trade
      63 6 JAKARTA, Mon. Senior officials of India and Indonesia began two days of talks here aimed at expanding trade and economic co-opet-ation between the two countries, the Foreign Ministry said. Mr At mono Suryo, Indonesia's Director-General for Foreign Economic Rela tions. said m opening the meeting that the
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      Pertamina 'not in spot market sales'
      194 6 JAKARTA, Mon. Mines and Energy Minister Subroto today denied the state-owned Pertamina Oil Company has sold some of its oil on spot markets. Replying to a question m Parliament. Dr Subroto said he did not rule out that some of the contractors' 15 per
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      Red carpet welcome as Thai 'jumbo' touches down
      142 6 COLOMBO, Mon. A delicate diplomatic move ended successfully today when a 1,400-kg elephant Thailand's gift to Sri Lanka arrived here to a red carpet welcome. The 11-year-old elephant, named Plai Prathupha, was flown from Chieng Mai m northern Thailand m a US
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      Flight was free of charge
      138 6 US Embassy spokesman Ron Oppen said the elephant was transported on a scheduled flight to fulfil arrangements m Thailand and US Navy forces m the Indian Ocean. Government sources said the plane was carrying military spares for America's Indian Ocean base at Diego Garcia. The
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      426 6 IBM introduces a special education (oflermg thaft worth learning about. A Getting the best possible education, or providing it, has just been ft made easier with IBM's special program for education. J H ft This special education program is open to all faculty members, teaching sta ff an d full-time
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      A royal assignment
      94 7 PAX Daad Puteh knows every plank and grata af wood needed to make a sturdy boat. He uses his skilful hands to chisel timber into the graceful lines that skim through the waves. Pah Daad, 54, (left) who has been making boats far years, has been busy
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      S'pore tour agents now have to apply for Malaysia entry cards
      268 7 S'pore tour agents now have to apply for Malaysia entry cards JOHOR BARU, Mon. THE Tourist Development Corporation (TDC), m cooperation with the Immigration Department, has introduced a new "procedure" which requires Singapore tour operators to make a formal application for embarkation/disembarkation cards for tourists they want to bring m
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      House to debate BMF report
      174 7 SUNGAI PETANI (Kedah), Mon. Parliament will debate a White Paper on the final report of the committee of inquiry into the Bumiputra Malaysia Finance (BMF) loans scandal on March 11 and 12, Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin said today. He added he would table the paper
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      Malaysia admits Singapore lawyer
      106 7 Malaysia admits Singapore lawyer KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Singapore lawyer Francis Scow has been admitted to the Malaysian bar to cross-examine witnesses m the High Court on the extradition of former Bumiputra Malaysia Finance (BMF) director, Datuk Hashim Shamsuddin from Britain to Hongkong. High Court judge Datuk Harun Hashim today granted
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      Man killed as robbers terrorise villages
      225 7 PONTIAN, Mon. A 74--year-old man was killed and four others injured when four robbers, all armed with parangs, terrorised three villages near here today. It happened when the robbers broke into a house at Kampung Parit Keroma at 5.30 am and forced its occupant,
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      38 held
      34 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A total of 38 Malaysians have been arrested overseas for drug offences m the past two years, a spokesman of the National Anti-Drug Task Force said here today. Bernama
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      Groom's teething problems
      92 7 TAIPING, Mon. A wedding ceremony had to be delayed for two hours after the bridegroom lost his dentures, it was reported today. The groom, dressed m his wedding finery, was about to leave for the bride's home for a traditional marriage ceremony when he discovered his false
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      MCA happy with S'pore clarification
      572 7 Koon Swan stresses need to maintain strong relations MCA LEADERS have expressed appreciation over the clarification made by the Singapore Government that the remark made by First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong concerning the MCA was never intended to cause offence. Mr Goh had
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      Professional body to help jobless grads
      196 7 JELEBU (Negri Sembilaa), Mas. Ike geverameat will set ap a prefeesleaal earpa similar to the American Peace Carpa to help unemployed graduates la the caaatry. Trade aad Industry Minister Teagka RasaMgh Hannah said yesterday that the earpa weald help overcame the ■aemploymeat problem aaaaag
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      MAS wins award
      53 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Malaysian Airline System (MAS) has won a highcommendation certificate m the Mercury Award Competition 1985 organised by the International Flight Catering Association (IFCA) of Britain. The national carrier was awarded the certificate for its presentation of 8747 first-class inflight equipment, a MAS statement
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      Easier financing and more govt assistance
      505 8 Help for local companies LOCAL companies, described by the committee as the "core of the economy", can look forward to easier financing and more help from government bureaus, if the committee's recommendations for small businesses are accepted by the Government. For their easier access
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      A law to save viable firms from creditors
      524 8 Promoting entrepreneurship LEGISLATION should be introduced to give companies m a temporary financial bind time to restructure their business, the Economic Committee has recommended m its report on how to promote entrepreneurship. Obviously concerned by the recent spate of wind-ing-ups which have
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      At your service...
      260 8 Selling Singapore abroad THE Government should promote services as actively as It has promsted man uf ac taring, the Eceoemic Committee says. Aad the Economic Development Beard should market such services a bread m the same way as it has weeed foreign investors. lie cemmittee believes Singapore
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      Recipe that will attract the foreign investor
      471 8 A conducive environment IT IS not tax concessions or training grants that will attract worthwhile foreign investments it is a "conducive" business environment that will give Singapore its edge. That environment, according to the Economic Committee, has several ingredients competitive costs, low taxes,
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      S'pore must keep abreast of advances
      352 8 S'pore must keep abreast of advances High-technology policy THE Economic Committee has spelled out the goals for Singapore's high-tech-nology policy. They are: To encourage all industries to exploit and apply new advances m technology as widely as possible; To develop competence m selected new technologies where Singapore has a comparative
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      IT is the new way to grow
      409 8 Information technology THE committee has suggested a national information technology strategy, much like the computerisation drive, so that Singapore can get a bite of the US$53O billion (551,129 billion) worldwide business Information technology, or IT for short covering all sorts of information flow
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      Proposed cuts 'only favour winners'
      795 9  -  DOREEN SOH Businessmen on the tax package By rtrt Cuts help only if profits remitted The reduction of the withhold- ing tax from 40 per cent to 15 per cent only helps if you're making money and remitting it home, bloat pioneer companiea are not
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      Reduction in employees' CPF 'can't be ruled out'
      254 9 From an NTUC leader AN NTUC leader yesterday said a 5 to II percentage point cat In employees 1 Central Provident Fond contributions could not be ruled out If workers' income were eroded by increasing business difficulties. Bat Mr Othman Haron Eusofe,
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      Union freezes benefits
      117 9 KEPPEL Shipyard's house union has taken another step to help lighten the management's wage burden during the slump freezing the retirement benefits scheme. The move was effective from Jan 1. A resolution passed by delegates at the union's seminar on the Singapore Economy Today urged the management
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      Chiam, Jeya want cut in workers' rate
      393 9  - Chiam, Jeya want cut in workers' rate AHMAD OSMAN From the opposition By THE MP for Potong Pasir, Mr Chiam See Tong, agrees m general with the remedies for the economy proposed by the Economic Committee. The MP for Anson, Mr J. B. Jeyaretnam, on the other hand, criticised the
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      Lower rates will not necessarily help every company
      796 9  - Lower rates will not necessarily help every company N. BALAKRISHNAN Corporate tax By A REDUCTION of corporate tax from 40 to 30 per cent does not necessarily mean a 10 per cent increase m corporate profits, say accountants and corporate financial controllers interviewed. "Any discussion of company tax rates must
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      When in Canada, drop in on Singapore
      560 10  -  SALMA KHALIK Street scenes and landmarks to come alive at Vancouver Expo By VISITORS to the Singapore pavilion at Canada's Expo '86 will be able to stroll down a street lined with Chinese medicine and provision shops, Indian shops filled with spices and
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      Special bays for 'queue jumpers'
      238 10 Boon for cabbies dropping passengers SOMETHING is being done about cabbies who stop to drop passengers at taxi-stands but do not want to join the queue of waiting taxis. The Registry of Vehicles is providing them with a special discharging bay, starting with five taxistands
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      Interbank Giro for PUB bills
      78 10 Interbank Giro for PUB bills THE PUBLIC Utilities Board has introduced the Interbank Giro service. This new billing system, which supplements the existing Giro service, enables consumers with a savings or current account with any ot the 47 member banks to have their utilities bills automatically deducted from their accounts.
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      Sinochem hopes Singapore will buy more
      238 10 Sinochem hopes Singapore will buy more CHINA National Chemicals Import and Export Corporation hopes Singapore companies will buy more petrochemicals from China because its factories are increasing production. The deputy general manager of Sinochem's Market Research and Pricing Division, Mr Wang Zhenxiong, said yesterday that trade between the two countries
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      STPB to check if Langkawi organiser brake law
      239 10 HAJ AH Amiaah Watt Sy ed Till 1 1, whs argaatoad tbe WM_tm tmr te U__o_mi, gtfj— i treabiea Uatil the tragedy la wMeh eight peepfe fit at •aa attar thrir baa* eap*ttf aaT Ni 1 aaglawl, thaSlßgaaere Taartot Preoaara kaew aetbtoaatoather.
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      President of Malta arrives for 5-day visit
      168 10 President of Malta arrives for 5-day visit THE President of Malta, Miss Agatha Barbara, arrived last night for a fiveday state visit at the invitation of President Wee Kirn Wee. She was met on arrival by Mr Yeo Cheow Tong, the Minister of State (Foreign Affairs and Health) and senior
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      Abaalone King: Conspiracy trial off
      164 10 THE case against Gan Beng, a businessman accused of conspiring with fugitive "Abalone King" Ng Choon Ser to cheat three banks of $5.7 million, has been vacated from a district court. Gan, 64, whose passport was impounded, jumped bail of $700,000 and a warrant for
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      Petrol prices cut by 13 cents a litre from today
      453 10  -  RONNIE LIM By MOTORISTS get their long-awaited hongbao of a 13 cento a litre cut In petrol pump prices today. This comes two weeks after the first oil company slashed its Singapore wholesale petrol prices m response to weak oil
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      Accused came to offer condolences, court told
      492 10 Accused came to offer condolences, court told Chopper attack on girl A SCHOOLGIRL was mercilessly attacked with a chopper when she tried to foil a robbery attempt by a distant relative of her adoptive mother, the High Court was told yesterday. Later when Miss Ong Ai Siok's adoptive mother, Madam
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      110 8 The Economic Committee's Final Report: Part Four FEDERAL HOTEL SEASON'S SPECIALU W4___ym2___ZiWii4m__^_z^^m better way to enjoy the luxurious I amemtie> the m H the Lumpur city! I even- additional ru^t> Pi@^ HV K_» n A _\m\j_kw&** \m x, '^m___-_\_\ ll* v su PP^ nient r double s^sr^ ~_3_ Til M
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      77 9 Ruth Rendell Her Hypnotic New Bestseller _JHE__ KILLING "DOLT" Nothing ever happened at Manningtree Grove. Ana yet it was here that Peter Yearman first sold his soul to the devil. Here that his sister first thought of the doll and the uses to which magic might be put. And here,
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      199 9 Canon At we figured U l^^ I I^TU I it was time your business Jg^ IB got a few good breaks. .^l^^^^^^^ So we're introducing the t New Year with a new model 1 Hfl M f the Canon AP2IO electronic wW^M» w typewriter with special new W\MMW_\M M £_1
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  • around YOUR PLACE
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      Two berths for Jaycee youth voyage
      166 11 Two berths for Jaycee youth voyage TWO Singaporeans will get a chance to represent the Republic and rub shoulders with youths of other countries m the 16th Japan Jaycee youth voyage. The voyage, from June 5 to 17, will take some 500 participants from Yokohama, Japan to Keelung, Taiwan, via
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      A bright idea to push up sales
      329 11 A bright idea to push up sales SHOPKEEPER Neow Teow Ean, 66, started giving attractive discounts about six months ago m a bid to attract customers to his shop selling religious statues But that didn't help to better his fledgling business at all. He then hit on a bright idea.
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      20 families bring kampung spirit to high-rise living
      556 11  -  AUGUSTINE LOW By ABOUT Muslim families who have lived la kampaags all their life, some for three generations, faaad themselves rather last aad detached when they first moved lata their aew flats la Juraag East For a start, they couldn't get aaed
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      AYP Information Service
      425 11 FURTHER education: If you are going abroad for studies, talk at the Toa Payoh t.-anch library on Friday at 3 pm may interest you. s^nd out about the preparations you have to make be fore you leave, the points o consider when choosing the country, university nd
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      Library to open on Sundays
      311 11  -  LIM KWAN KWAN Marine Parade By THE National Library will open its doors to the public on Sundays if a pilot project at one of its branches proves successful. The scheme will be tried out for six months, starting from March 2, at the Marine
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      New jobs a challenge, say three promoted MPs
      557 12  -  AHMAD OSMAN By THREE Members of Parliament promoted on Sunday have said they regard their new appointments as a challenge and an opportunity to gain more experience. Messrs Yatiman Yusof, Zulklfll Mohammed and Tang Guan Seng have not yet been given the
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      Police storm hotel room to nab armed robbery suspect
      374 12  -  YEO KIM SENG By POLICE have foiled a gunman's plan of carrying out a series of robberies when they arrested a suspect and seized an automatic pistol and 11 bullets on Saturday. The arrest ended a 10--day hunt by the Criminal
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      The pain was unbearable, says heart transplant man
      608 12  -  IRENE HOE By WHEN former newspaper editor Seah Chiang Nee celebrates his birthday on Monday, it's anybody's guess whether the cake should have 19 or 46 candles on it. He was born m 1940. but the heart that has now become his
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      Crowd complained about tampering, says inspector
      206 12 Crowd complained about tampering, says inspector Ballot box trial A VOLUNTEER Special Constabulary inspector said when he arrived at a polling station during the last general election, a crowd was shouting that the ballot boxes had been tampered with. Insp Ho Kum Hoon said he also heard the crowd shouting
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      Canadians here to boost trade ties
      126 12 A FIVE-MEMBER Canadian parliamentary delegation is m Singapore to create "a new awareness" of the possibilities and potential for increased trade between the two countries. The leader of the delegation, Mr Lloyd douse, speaking to reporters after talks with Foreign Minister S. Dhanabalan, said
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      Currency charges: Hawker given a discharge
      244 12 ONE of the nine men facing charges involving US currency counterfeiting was given a discharge not amounting to an acquittal while a preliminary inquiI ry date for the other men was fixed yesterday. Police prosecutor Inspector Ng Cho Wan applied for the discharge of
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      667 13 H carefully as if it were our own. And because we spread your investment over a wide number of carefully selected stocks, reducing the risks of putting all your money into a limited number of stocks. And if, for any reason, you wish to sell your investments, you can do
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  • The Straits Times says
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      Question marks Mr Marcos faces
      499 14 THE official proclamation of Mr Ferdinand Marcos as victor m the recently-concluded Philippine election could mark the beginning of one of the most uncertain periods m the Philippines' modern history. Judging from the massive response to the opposition rally held m Manila on the day
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      Bush: Is he leaning left, right or centre?
      565 14 Bush: Is he leaning left, right or centre? Art Buchwald NO MATTER how hard Vice-President George Bush works to convince people that m his heart he is really right, there are still some Republicans who aren't buying it. I thought Niblock would be convinced of Bush's conservative credentials after the
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      Japan seeks ways to live with rest of the world
      951 14  -  MASAHIKO ISHIZUKA Soul-searching as pressure to open markets mounts By IN JAPAN, New Year's is a time for intense self-re-flection, not just for individuals but for the nation collectively. It is an occasion to reflect on the nations destiny, a
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      Review of farm and savings policies needed
      819 14 Review of farm and savings policies needed IN JAPAN, the New Year is a time for intense F self -reflection, not just for individuals but for the nation collectively. In the past five months, it has raised the value of the yen by more than 20 per cent against the
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      Help shopkeepers to upgrade business
      663 14 What others say Editorial headlined, Problems of upgrading for small businesses, published m Shin Mm Daily News on Feb 12. F*OR older-generation Singaporeans, making a living was much simpler about 20 to 30 years ago. There was no need for them to undergo special skills
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      Trial sheds some light on forward contracts
      1211 15  -  SYLVIA TAN The Pan-El deals By Editor, Ttmesdollar Whether or not the whole Pan-El story will be known remains to be seen. But more than an inkling of what was said to have taken place m the 12 months before the crisis broke
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      How forward contracts and roll-overs work
      490 15 IF YOU buy shares but do not have the money to pay for them, you could ask your broker to tide you over the period, by buying the shares off you, usually at a price slightly lower than the market price. At the same
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      65 15 The Chairman, Board of Directors and Management of the Bank extend their appreciation for your good wishes and congratulatory |l fl messages on I the occasion I I ICU flVrr ___m Mm _\m on 17th JPj^^kl H Feb 1986 We look forward 1 1| t0 Y Ur continued Patronage. k)__Wmw_ytfmkw^_B_\
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      423 15 A_mW This fentastic bargain is on So come early to any of our for only 3 days. An offer which showrooms and enjoy one of you cannot resist with great the best offers m town this value for money. Lunar New Year. VjLfcflrHff 4Q*****1CHA gj^S. tuh i mm- 111 lIE
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      66 15 Wr'* |t j\^ P* i 1 I Chapman Pincher. with i more than thirty dedicated years of investigation into the murky wodd of secret intelligence, document the most astonishing accusation of all: that the former DirectorGeneral of Ml 5 was himself a Communist agent and was tun' by a Moscow-trained
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      Ministers had 'pay cut' in May last year
      129 16 WITH reference to the letter "All levels must sacrifice" by Mr Dudley Au (ST, Feb 6), I think the ministers already suffered a pay cut when they did not implement a pay increase proposed m May last year. Let us not go
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      A plea on behalf of Cambodians
      199 16 MANY thanks for your report "Khmers being forced to marry Viets" and the news of what Dr Haing Ngor is doing to draw world attention to the plight of Cambodians under Vietnamese occupation. (ST, Feb 7). The atrocities committed by the Vietnamese include forcing
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      Stimulate domestic demand and exports
      823 16 call by reader who says proposed cut m employer's CPF may not have implied expansionary effect I AM writing to comment on the proposed cut m the employer's share of CPF contributions by at least 15 per cent, and suggest some ideas to deal with
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      Determine CPF cut on case by case basis
      374 16 Determine CPF cut on case by case basis WHE Government should give the proposed 15 per cent cut m the CPF rate m favour of employers careful thought before it is implemented. It should perhaps determine the cut on a case-by-case basis. Individual companies that are not doing W_M could
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    • On the buses
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        They didn't stop for schoolboy
        137 16 MY son has had to take a taxi to school on four occasions since school reopened because the bus did not stop for him even when he flagged for it well m advance. He has had to do this although he leaves home 40 minutes
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        Often late for work and school
        125 16 I WOULD like to lodge a complaint about Service 172, which plies between Lim Chu Kang Road and Prince Edward Road. Since school reopened, there has been a shortage of buses on this service during the morning peak hours (between 6 to 7.30). The
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        Link needed
        40 16 COULD SBS introduce a service from Bukit Batok and plying past Bukit Merah Central, which has many establishments. It could alternatively consider starting services 2 and 90 from Bt Batok Central, instead of Buona Vista. TOWN-4JOER Singapore 2355
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      Give firms option to vary rate
      335 16 ■AM writing as a conBerned citizen over the impact of the proposed 15 per cent cut m the employer's share of CPF contributions. There are conflicting views as to the effect the cut would have on the economy. On my part, I believe the
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      443 16 tags Marketing Institute of Singapore Advanced Diploma m Marketing (4th Intake) An Exclusive Qualification for Graduates Graduates m sales or marketing positions seeking to advance their marketing knowledge and career are invited to |Oin the MIS one-year post-gradu-ate Advanced Diploma m Marketing programme starting on 7 April 1986 The course
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    • In the markets
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        Market sentiment hit
        62 17 FORCED selling m Malaysian stocks affected sentiment on the Singapore stock market yesterday. Rises lagged behind falls 16 to 104. The Straits Times Industrial Index lost 4.98 points to 617.94, and The Business Times Composite Index fell 5.05 points to 529.31. Turnover was 9.89 million shares worth
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        INDICES — High & Lows
        37 17 INDICES High Lows Straits Fines Business Tines Industrial Composite 1985/86 High ***** (7/3/85) /57 79 (8/3/85) 1985/86 Low 588.41 (23/1/86) 509 11 (23/1/86) Wltime High 1071 91 (8/2/84) ***** (3/2/84) All time Low 74.75 (17/9/64) ***** (?3/l/86)
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        Forex
        15 17 I THE US dollar lost six ticks to close at DM 2.3455 m Singapore.
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        Exchange crossrates
        28 17 IE DM V FF S| HI U«s ***** 2 3390 ***** unq 2 13 7 0 unq 14K.0 2 3455 ***** 7 2055 ***** 7 8045
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        Gold
        12 17 In Singapore, gold gained US$O.7O to close at U*****.50 an ounce.
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        Simex
        34 17 EurodoUs.r: Gained 10 ticks to 92.12 a contract. Deutsche mark: Gained 10 ticks to 0.4273 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained 35 ticks to 0.*****7 a contract. Geld: Gained U551.70 to U*****.00 an ounce.
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        Chief price changes
        208 17 Rises Falls SM t» +20 OSS 400 -U NST S7O +10 Gwitnp 402 -14 OCBC 720 +5 lUM|k 141 -13 BSOTbawMi 2M +5 Hlrmrtn SM -10 Wtko 17C Sim Lin 140 -10 Wtvnn 251 +3 MM C 10c 72 -10 Soweljnd 241 +3 Comrai Corp 111 Hi«n»Fn
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    • Short stops
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        'Vulnerable to losses'
        73 17 NEW YORK, Mon American banks with loans to Mexico, Venezuela and domestic companies m oil-relat'-d businesses are highly vulnerable to losies as oil prices plumme r said a study released yesterday. Chemical Bank, Bank of America, Manufacturers Hanover Trust and Chase Manhattan Bank would be hurt nost
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        Bid for Land Rover
        56 17 I LONDON, Mon. British conglomerate Lonrho has offered to buy I and Rover from the British government to block a controversial effort to sell the maker of li^ht, four-wheel-drive vehicles to I General Motors Corp. The move comes amid strong political pressure against sales of British
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        Chase buys bank
        68 17 NEW YORK. Mon. The Chase Manhattan Bank's acquisition of a small, insolvent bank m St Petersburg gives it a toehold m one of the nation s most lucrative state economies. By acquiring Park Bank of Florida from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp for U5562.6 million (*****.96 million)
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        Nakamura goes bust
        42 17 TOKYO, Mon. Nakamura Steamship Co Ltd plans to file for court protection under Japan's bankruptcy laws. The firm's fleet totals 78 bulk carriers, of which it owns five. A company spokesman declined to discuss the amount of debts. Reuter
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        Bid by jeweller
        62 17 NEW YORK, Mon. The Zale Corp. the nations largest jewellery retailer, said yesterday it had received a proposal to be acquired by People's Jewellers Ltd of Toronto for US$4O (5585.60) a share m cash and stock, or about US$52O million. People's, Canada's largest publicly owned jewellery retailer,
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        Industrial output up
        61 17 BEIJING, Mon. Four model economic zones m China, which have mainly processed imported raw materials, are now able to turn out their own products and export them. Xinhua News Agency quoted an official as saying that Shenzhen, the largest zone, had industrial output last year of US$BOO
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      DBS Securities is first off launching pad
      494 17  -  CONRAD RAJ Share trading on SES begins tomorrow By FROM tomorrow, the public will be able to buy and sell shares through DBS Securities Singapore Pte Ltd, a new wholly-owned subsidiary of DBS Bank. The government-con-trolled bank thus becomes the first of the
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      Emporium: We are closing some stores
      433 17  -  GILLIAN POW-CHONG •y THE Emporium Holdings management yesterday confirmed that it plans to close a number of stores when its leases expire. This was part of the group's restructuring plans to strengthen its operations, said a spokesman for Burson-Marstell-er, a public relations firm, on
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      US$ slips against most currencies
      194 17 US$ slips against most currencies LONDON, Mon. The US dollar was lower against most currencies m European trading today after dropping against the yen m Tokyo again. European dealers said the dollar rebounded from lows m Asia earlier m the day after it found support at the 180-yen level, but
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      HK securities official to meet MAS staff
      113 17 HONGKONG'S Assistant Commisioner for Securities, Mrs Estella Tang Tsang Shui-Fan, is m Singapore on a two-day visit to look up the overseers of our securities industry. Today, she will visit the Monetary Authority of Singapore and the Finance Ministry's Commercial Affairs Investigation Department.
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      KLSE to monitor Ipoh broking firm
      225 17 ANTHONY HOE reports that the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange has appointed its general manager, Mr Mohd Salleh Majid, to monitor the share transactions of Ipoh-based V X Fung Securities Sdn Bhd, which is m trouble due to its involvement m forward deals. He is
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      KL trading on ready basis from Monday
      378 17  -  ANTHONY HOE By THE Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange will resume trading on a ready basis from next Monday. The decision was taken by KLSE committee members after an emergency meeting last Saturday, a KLSE official said yesterday. Trading on the KLSE has been
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      Hewlett picks Singapore as regional base
      296 17 SINGAPORE is to be the nerve centre of HewlettPackard operations m the Asean region. The Hewlett-Packard distributors m Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia and Brunei, as well as an HP subsidiary m Malaysia, will receive training, technical support services, product marketing and marketing communications back-up
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      Receivers named for Swedish TV parts maker
      235 17  - Receivers named for Swedish TV parts maker S. KUMAR By UXOR, the Swedish company which manufaetares colour television cempsaeato, has gone Into receivership. Price Waterbosse, the International accounting firm, has been appointed Its receivers. It Is understood that the company, based at Layaag, owes basks and other creditors aa much
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      2631 18 READERS should be mart of the inflations of this mformation. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the stock eichame, is covered m "business done". Further, because al deainf s at a particular price are knped tof ether, the table does not show the
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      2205 18 INDUSTRIALS Ajmomoto (3 00S) A Choc (2 04 2 255) AMD (3 °0S) Alcorn SIB) (I) 0 52 (5) 0 51' (3) 0 50(9) 0 51 AISB (0 54 B 0 555) (6) 0 55(14) 0 54 (23) 0 34', API (0 38B) (1) 0
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      2349 18 M shares quoted have a par value of SI. unless otherwise specified Adjusted (or scrip/nftrfj N Tai-eietnpted <Mdend. ABN is haded n lots of 10 shares etch, with the price quoted m (Man. J**'* l*» ym \M Day W* Lmt Cmp* S* awv (000) ri*r Law
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        168 19 IntOftMiik Owmt the counter F ««C Local dtlars to Foreign currency amncy onent of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4944 1.4972 6.76—6.58 Canadian dollar 1.5325—1.5343 6.59—6.48 NZ dollar 1.1454—1.1491 8.87—8.55 Sterling pound 3.0316 3.0352 3.32—3.27 US dollar 2.1410-2.1420 4.66—4.71 Local dofan to lOOmHs of foreifn currency Austrian
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        604 19 FORCED selling m Malaysian stocks affected sentiment on the Singapore market yesterday. Falls swamped rises 104 to 16. The Straits Times Industrial Index fell 4.96 points to 617.94, while The Business Times Composite Index lost 5.06 points to 529.31. Turnover was
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        270 19 F* 17 mt Cha«t Auoc M Hotal 09SN Bonk Of Eo»t Amo 25 50 -02 Ch«ungKong 21.00 +03 CNno bflht 16.3 uneh Oou Horfe Turawl 10.0 -0 I f E Cootortjjm 0.54 +003 Far Eo»t Exch PMtn 004 unch G Ctnrnn 860 +0.1 Gr«« EogU 0.77 +0.04 Hang Lung
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        222 19 Cll«|t Mrttub Heavy 36s -5 A^omoto 1210 -20 S°i /T~ 4ni .o Mrtwji Co 420 +3 ZZda 82 +1 Mit««ShipWd9 143 -2 A** Oo» 913 3 JjSjtT^ 6 £n I sf h Book Tk 720 -5 Mifsumi 1030 -30 ■SJLi":::: Ss +2 y*> ♦«> Canon 1030 +10 T|t, Co»»
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      111 19 THE US dollar closed higher against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it opened at 2.1410/20 and closed at 2.1415/25. It traded within a range of 2.1406 and 2.1420 m dull trading. Against the deutschemark, the greenback closed higher compared to its opening of
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      113 19 THE kilobar market yesterday traded between 5523,094 and ceoo ntc In the Far East market, gold opened at U5*334.20/334.60 and trading remained quiet. It eased steadily to the day's low of usjmio/mso. Short covering later brought the market higher to close at U*****.50/333.90. n tIJ Source Rornscruld The London
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      24 19 GOLD US$/oz Singapore 332.50—333.00 332.50—333.00 Mm Sat Hongkong 333.50 333.90 334.20 334.70 Fri Thurs New York 333.50—334.00 333.40—332.90 London 331.25 331.75 334.50—*****
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      240 19 pricM for FMfrlt Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 0 85— 0 90 The Savings Fund 0 77—0 8? S pore Prog Fund 0 34—0 36 S pore Sec fund 0 55-0 58 Spore Invest Fund 049—0 52 S pore Equity Fund 0 39— 0 42 Asia Unit Trust
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      226 19 Eurodollar 3-month deposit MARCH Eurodollar opened at 92.08, gapped up from last Friday's close m response to speculation of a discount rate cut and weaker economic data on Friday. Profit-taking activities during LIFFE opening saw the market backing off with the March contract closing at 92.12. (100 implied
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      599 19 Ftocmpt of Export FCL container* and LCL cargo LCI Receipt ReceWmj Stop (Voyafe) An Cargo Time Hock T W Bridge (28E) 18/2 (1600) Fl *****800/0700 0800 83/F3 B Permai (016) 18/2 (1700) Fl 0800 0900/0700 0800 P4/S4 Qwhe (9C) 18/2 (1800) Fl 0900 1000 G4 Pegasus P (417N)
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      203 19 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharves Baiymshan K35 aside 18/2 Intanin K18 aside 18/2 Trans Hav K9 aside 18/2 Al Mubarakiah K12 18/2 20 2 Equator 3 K22 18/2 19/2 Eastern Harmony MO 18/2 21/2 Jenson 4 K23 18/2 19/2 Makmur K25W 18/2 19/2 Manoloeverett K21 18/2
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      16 19 Rubber Closing prices cents/klo Singapore March 1/0 00 unch Malaysia March ***** up two cents
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      19 19 i Tin Ctaing prices MS/klo XL Tin 21 20 up MSI 21 Turnover 176 tonnes up 74 tonnes
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      28 19 Clount prices Copper tonne M Spot 98b 50-986 00 (983 SO- 984 00) 3 months 1014 00-1014 50 (1010 00-1010 50) Market tone Steadier Sales 70.600 tonnes
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      29 19 C__r>f pre n S.lv»r USJ t.o, U Mm fr. Singapore 586 591 580 585 Fii Tim Htm ro-k 590 595 5 88-5 93 Source Credit Suns*. S pore
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      25 19 CtoiMg prices Aluminium tome M Spot 783 50-784 50 (782 00-783 00) 3 months *****—***** (810 00-810 50) Market tone Steady Sales 7.800 tonnes
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      102 19 feb 592 W (north) 580 (SOuth contra') Mar 600 (south) 599 (north) 595 (central) Apr 287 50 (setters) Refined palm ol US$/tomes RBO palm oil Feb 282 50 (setters) Mar 285 (sellers) RBO Stearin feb Mar 257 50 (sellers) Apr 260 (sellers) RBD Otein feb Mar 290 (sellers)
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      Deal to sell Tandem products here
      164 20 Deal to sell Tandem products here SINGAPORE Computer Systems will now sell Tandem products under an agreement signed with the American computer manufacturer yesterday. Mr Santha Kumar, General Manager for Tandem's South-east Asian operations, said: "This strategic alliance pools SCS's strengths and market knowledge with Tandem's worldwide expertise as the
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      309 20 OCBC subsidiary gears up for Aussie opening OVERSEA-CHINESE Banking Corporation Limited (OCBC) yesterday announced the incorporation of its Australian banking subsidiary called Bank of Singapore (Australia) Ltd. The subsidiary will be headquartered m Melbourne with a major branch m Sydney. It will have an authorised capital of $100 million and
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      Talks on S'pore as a gateway to China
      161 20 Talks on S'pore as a gateway to China TOP-LEVEL Singapore and Chinese officials will gather at a conference here from April 17 to 19 to tell how Singapore can be a gateway to the Chinese market. At the three-day conference on "Singapore Commercial Gateway to China" to be held by
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      7 20 "The books aren't cooked yet."
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      364 20  -  MARA FERNAHDEZ Govt studies greater reinsurance support By THE Government is seriously considering giving more support to the Export Credit Insurance Corporation of Singapore so that the corporation can take on more credit risks. "Proposals have been made for the Government to provide reinsurance
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      195 20 COMMEBZBANK (Seatk East Asia) Lt4 (COSEA), tke wkelly■—ii Iseal sebaMlary wi West Germay's Cemmenbeak AG, ha* praiaee* a set of remits tkat will be the eavy sf stber baaks la Sing*Last year's prsflts at tke merekaat kaak were ap 46 per ceat ta H&S
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      473 20  -  DOREEN SOH By QWHAT Is a convertible unsecured loan stack? How caa I Had out tke original Issue price ef a loaa stock and the Interest rate offered? How da I redeem a loan stock wkea It matures? Will it be redeemed at Its par value sr tke quoted
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      54 17 Exposition Group "H JSfHMSmifP m#H VwXm _m 1 Maritime Square 812-03, World Trade Centre ll 0409. Tel: RS ***** *****66 51MI |from interested m exposing our products m front of 1 0,000 §M ■P^^eyes. Please me |H SU |l KSSyy JM^^u .1 A» Applications il^H KB M ELECTRONICS FOR ll
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      197 19 NST Index Monday 1,068.12 (1,076.87) —g. Hongkong Hang Seng ->%# Monday 1,783.08 (1,777.54) jf., Austraian Al-Ordmaries Monday 1,048.4 (1,047.1) Mkkei Stock Average Monday 13,447.91 (13,404.30) Financial Fines Industrials Friday 1,215.4 (1,212.5) Dow Jones Average Friday 1,664.45 (1,645.07) (Figures m brackets refer to those of the previous trading day) I H~T~'
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      10 19 m Concise Comprehensive Contemporary p^| Dubix/mU by El FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS
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      446 20 GIVING ON L/C If you have our guarantee. And we can give you that guarantee m more ways than one. You can choose between our export credit insurance service. Or, you can if you are a small and medium size company opt for our export factoring facility. Either way. you
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      251 20 IflnrrW _V_& l_fil2EsSX_____ Jl_______l_____b^S ■^■^■n^^— The NYI would stand out it it The best hsten-and-learn home only had the Listen and learn as its study course m the world gives you sole difference, but that is only the the opportunity to turn your hohhv start." Photography into a part time
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      1078 21 fv TELEPHONE SERVICE: HATES 1 N fSk-^s mmiatmmtmr »<v—-— CLASSIFICATION GUIDE' rr <# >— 1 Monday Friday g °£f f OOP™, Ordinary: $5 00 per line (Mm $15 00) I m^" wm tVi 1V W mJ. -a^ **KC\ Af^k ..I^^V e?\ 3*^^*l aT^af^^^m Mm m^_ Saturday 8.30 am to 2.00pm
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      813 21 12 Computer Products/ 12 Computer Products/ Servipes Services Wa^^m^aii^^m^am^mmmmaim^^aii^^^^m^mmmmmmmmmammmmmmmmmmi' LUNAR NEW YEAR OFFERS c $150 HONG BAO with every Apple lie UtK Starter^ System at $2576. CPU 128K RAM disk II drive with controller, monitor^ It. extended 80 column textcard. c $360 hong BAO with every Apple He 126K Starter
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      654 21 25 Sale: Other Products Under the Instruction ot Receivers snd Manager* of Ngo Hock Auto Spsres Co. Pte Ltd (In Receivership) FOR SALE 'Porsche' Accessories, travel, camera and vanity bags, t-shtrts, umbrellas, sleeve batches, slippers, car covers, Cross Pen sets, model cars, sports glasses, ladies belts, scarves, liquors and other
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      744 21 29 Beauty Culture 29 Beauty Culture SFaceLinelF m WEN S SALON I L 1 TREATMENT FOR MEN I W*M Msm^ 1 WITH PROBLEM SKIN II I Bemq an established 'acial salon, j& ._A_\ we have experienced and qualified T\ /*^B male therapists to analyse and __W attend to your skin
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      545 21 35 House Cleaning/ Painting complete»i^lse™Tainting? cleaning, parquet sanding/ varnishing and all floor polishing. Can start job immediately. Quick, reliable service, reasonable rates. 24-hour service. Call *****31/ *****58 (day Si night). CALL US NOW for general house cleaning, carpet shampooing, fir. polishing. window/ glass cleaning, painting other cleaning works. Reasonable rates/
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      782 21 29 Beauty Culture 36 House Renovation/ Decor UNDERTAKING ROOF-LEAKING. Change roofing, gutter, awning, sliding door, partition, painting, furniture, plumbing, electric, fencing, cut-tree, heater. HDB/ Private Construction. Ring *****63/ *****61 (Night *****43). COMPANY HAS A group of workers specialising m ceramic, marble, aluminium grilles Si rockstone for HDB/ pte hses./ shops.
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      810 21 38 TV/ Video/ Hl-Fi CONCEPT ELECTRONIC SERVICES F Specialising m repair St maintenance of CTV VCR. hi-fi, electrical appliances, sound systems, aerial installation project work etc Call *****13 for appt. SENG LEONG REPAIR CTV video. I ..antenna installation Past Ser■vice Reasonable price. *****55 ■TV ANTENNAE INSTALLATION or ■repair. 1 year
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      877 21 54 Book-keeping/ Secretarial/ Answering/ Translation Services PRESTIGIOUS REGISTRATION ADDRESS ($l5)/ Answering (Sir. i Telex/ Office room *****66. Sylvia Phui. (Our estab./ fully computerised operations assures you of not having to keep changing address printing stationery). ANSWERING. TYPING, TELEX. Services available We also provide prestigious mailing address. Call: *****85 BOOK-KEEPING, INCOME
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      559 21 ——I 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help Available Available HUWNO U?V THAI tm SAI LANKAN SIM iNOONESI»* i.-« OFF DAYS COMPENSATED vw seiec fa iedi ooentate ou. nery o*n q."s Good antude hafd*o-k nq hones: obedient Complete placement lee include* MM $5 000 Secu'.fy Bond $***** PA Pe'to'Tiance Bone Vsa
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      549 21 HOUSEMAIDS AVAILABLE. LOCALS/ Filipinos/ S Lankans Christians/ Tamil speaking. Indonesian Muslims. We supply only qualified, experienced, pretralned g'teed replacement. English speaking Call the Housemaids Specialist. Tekson Bldg Contractors Si Services (C-0467--01). =04-04 Holiday Inn Hotel Tel: *****11 *****11 IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE MAIDS for your babysitters, housekeepers We offer reliable maids Sri-Lankans
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      690 22 68 Situations Vacant: Tutorial IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENTS FOR private tutors with qualifi.aUOIU »J Pre-UI and above Please ..II 469.1366 *****87 *****67 FEMALE TUTORS/ TEACHERS re.).! Coeimtaaton IS** Come peraonall) Mik 41 Bleu Place. 01-173. S 1438 Tel *****20 AN EXPERIENCED CHILDCARE Teacher is urgenth required by established Centre Call *****90 A'
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      623 22 70 Situetions Vecent: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical SECRETARY The successful candidate should be an organised person, responsible, mature with pleasant manners and a good working attitude A good command of English is desirable The minimum qualifications are as follows GCE 0 level Typing speed 40 60 wpm
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      463 22 f A local established company invites applications for the post of I ACCOUNTS I CLERKS Job Specifications: c Invoicing and issuing of credit and debit notes c Posting of kardex cards, costing and preparation of monthly statements of accounts c Be m charge of petty cash and maintain subsidiary books
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      723 22 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical A leading inbound travel agency requires TOUR COORDINATOR Suitable candidates should have minimum GCE 'O' level with 5 credits including Maths and a good command of English. Must tie willing to work outside normal office hours. Pleas* write giving full particulars and enclose non-returnable photograph
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      849 22 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical LIFE INSURANCE AGENCY requires SECRETARY/ RECEPTIONIST c Good command of English, c Able to type 40 w.p.m. c Pleasant personality. Tel *****64 Robert Young for interview Required FEMALE GENERAL CLERK tor immediate employment Preferably residing In or around Toa Payoh area. Call *****29 for en
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      762 22 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical FEMALE OFFICE ASSISTANT required for printing factory Apply personally: Blk 1003. Toa Payoh Industrial Park. Unit 07--1519. Spore 1231 from 10am. to spm on 18th or 19th Feb. FEMALE WORKSITE CLERK required Mm O' Level, knowledge of typing general duties Pis call personally bet Bam.
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      688 22 71 Situations Vacant: Sales An expanding company requires SALES REPRESENTATIVES (MALE/ FEMALE) We arm the people that make the world c healthier and greener place to live m, fo meet with our expansion, we require career-minded Sale* Repreaentetivee end only those intereeted m direct selling need apply. Applicants mual: c
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      631 22 71 Situations Vacant: Sales World No. 1 m Radio Control Toys. Female Sales Promoter required Requirements: Female with pleasant appearance between 18-25 years old c Able to converse m English, Mandarin and other local dialects Prepared to work irregular hours, weekends and public holidays Experience m counter sales at a
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      844 22 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Trading company dealing m consumer products requires: SALES SUPERVISORS lor direct sals A small retell outlets' sale. We place no age limn on applicants However, we take persons who are responsible hardworking, have a class :i licence own a car We are offering you an opportumu
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      870 22 71 Situations Vacant: Sales OUTDOOR SALES EXECUTIVES reqd to do lighting sales Must have mm :i yrs experience with own vehicle and able to work independently Salary SI. MM £1.000 with commission Write to 8K Tagore l.ane. Spore 2678 REQUIRED FREELANCE SALES Representatives to sell fast selllr g products Attractive
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      1137 23 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical I Ceramic integrated circuit pacbaojno. Thais .hi, Du*ne» \> d isutKKfcvy of aUS km Microelectronic I S CERWK ««ct™mediopiDdudnBqu*iepiDdUcts «^'^i-KMtvr aiHUiiisKiuuVi I m lino «nth i>ur efMMtan uv ,ire baking tor (Mkmt[ people Mho m help us eetiwt qpMMf Mndwk am in
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      948 23 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production It fou'ie sUiyitiy m Ck'menti Biikit fViu>b Btxxi Idy lurony liiist or kironv 1 \W.st Wt'Wt sM |obs tor yx.u dl our GMfflk PlCMlng pliinl m hrn, Jurong In-Process Inspectors 1 Minimtini Sv 8 vdlh d txiss m Mdth^ -Vc- it< 30
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      522 23 73 Situations Vacant: Production HITACHI KOKI (S) PTE. LTO. requires MACHINE OPERATORS Sec. 4 or NTC 3 In metal machining Routing Shift Intersstsd applicant*, plssss call personally during office hour* st> 47-49 GUL DRIVE JURONG HUD. EST. SINGAPORE 2262. SBS BUS: 2SS a 252 From Jurong Interchange Full Tims a
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      906 23 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous f Security Officers We invite you to apply if you meet the following requirements: Security/investigation experience preferably m retail environment Completed secondary education Must be prepared to work 3 shifts (Changi Airporti or 2 shifts (Tanglin Shopi Must be m uniform Salary
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      523 23 74 Situationa Vacant: Miscellaneous ACTM 1 An International 1 Furniture Company 1 situated m Jurong has immediate vacancies ff j SEAMSTRESS j I a Age between 16-35 years Minimum Primary 6 education J a Experience m mat- tress cover sewing j j preferred. Those without relevant ex- 1 perience may
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      716 23 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous SECURITY PERSONNEL s Singapore citizen below the age of 45 s At l'>ast 2 years' experiem s Sec 2or equivalent and able to converse and write m English well s Preferably ex-personnel from SAF or Police Force s Salary $600 to $700 s 8-hour shift Intsrsstsd.
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      959 23 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Urgently Required 1) MACHINE OPERATORS 2) GENERAL WORKERS Illterrste.l ,i[»|iln allls \i\personal!) at TAT SENG PAPER CONTAINER PTE LTD 28 Senoko Drive Singapore 2775 Tsl: *****55 Urgently reqd SECURITY GUAROS s AppltcanU must t>e ahli- r.-.ul i Ante simple English s int pis .ail personalis f".
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      870 24 81 Vehicles For Hire IBHRBmHsVH Rent an AVIS mature car from as low as $13.00 a day l Mm rental 1 month 14 days advance booking required For i-\ Phone *****70 NOW. I— l— ORIENT CAR LEASING PTE LTD~ otters DAILY SPECIAL sunin $H0 j Bluebird l surel *8o Cedn.
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      1008 24 86 For Sale: BMW 81 BMW 323 > be lutiful 4 ond t- nil act es son.-- Beautiful no plate MMM on.o rel *****80 4NW3H6 '82 BMW S2OiA pte owner. sport runs 1 cassette, tax Immaculate rond 141.000 tut 1 1 oaa arrangeable M7OIII 1980 BMW 728 is, pnx ..te
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      1052 24 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan 82 NISSAN STANZA. J owners aircon original paint. Hi-fi set Tel *****17. Blk 229. Lorong 8 loa Pavoh '83 NISSAN SUNNY 1300 cc sspeed, cassette aircon 1 lady owner, new insurance rd tax $19,000 Call MMMS Office hrs 84 BLUEBIRD 1.6 01. aircon. radio cassette I
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      1033 24 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi END 79 SIGMA OS PARP Aircond High powered stereo, s/ rims Tax tyres new New paint Very good cond $7,500 on o View -02-12. Balestier Complex AUG.7B GALANT GS. I Al-.l eligible. $6,700 1. Kampong Ampat, 2H***** Michael Pager: .*****21 AUG. '79 MITSUBISHI (oil Supershift (iI.X
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      827 24 94 For Sale: Oaihatsu ALMOST 81 CHARADE 1000 XTK 5-speed. 1 owner, full accessories' original paint, new tax. $12 300 Jin. Toa Payoh Caltex Stn. 1 OWNER 81 Charade XTE sdoor Square lamp, new model, PARF", aircon new tax *****76 1979 CHARADE XTE. 5-speed 3door. PARF. excellent condition Downpayment $2,000
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      717 24 96 For Sale: 96 For Sale: 96 For Sale: Other Makes Other Makes Other Makes I SUBARLt I 5-year foaii"^ $19,900 ARF 4 m^ m cm t_____ S fciJ f]lo 1000 cc si WW^ CO? QAA BDC trade-in nnr value for present car i Easy downpavment V schemes from 1300
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      445 24 97 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles OCT. ISM TOYOACE 10- ft. steel lorry, petrol, aircon.. good condition. 36 Hoot Kiam Rd. *****69 SEPT. -84 MSSAN Cabstar 2 tons lorry. 1 owner, good cond. Highest offer secures. *****33 x 50. 1978 DAIHATSU VAN 550 c.c. Passed Inspection. $2,500. Con- tact: *****20. 1980
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      297 24 96 Sale/Wanted. Motor Cycles/ Scooters y -v. USED KAWASAKI various models up to three months WARRANTY accept trade-in ca1174w56» j Cvtrahiiw Auto Btk 1044 Eunos Aye 4 #01-137/139 Singapore 1440 I MANY MBXI2S LCI2S HXI3S PXISO PX2OO $750 RXIIS RXI2S RXK $550 LC3SO YPVS $1,400. Instalment arrangeable. 81k. 203 Bedok
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      582 24 99 Vehicles Wanted CASH PAYMENT HIGHEST OFFER o all PAKF and non-PARF vehicles c all pick-ups and c»mmer<ial vans c all 1000 I-.- to 3000 cc scrap vehicles c all PARF and Q registered Mercedes Benz 200. 230. 250 and 280 O all SZ 1200 c.r to 3000 c c
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  • TIMESPORT
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      Five-goal blitz by Pruzzo elevates Roma
      288 28 Five-goal blitz by Pruzzo elevates Roma Leaders Juventus drop valuable point ROME, Mon. Five goals by veteran centre-forward Roberto Pruzzo enabled Roma to close m on Juventus at the top of the Italian First Division soccer table yesterday. Pruzzo scored all Roma's goals, including two penalties, m their 5-1 drubbing
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      Real close in with away win
      147 28 Real close in with away win SPANISH MADRID, Mon. Real Madrid moved a step nearer the Spanish First Division title last night and nearest-challengers Barcelona crashed to a 3-0 defeat against lowly Las Palmas. Real, who beat thirdplaced Athletic Bilbao 2-1 away, are six points clear with nine games left.
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      ROAD TO MEXICO
      217 28 WEST GERMANY'S World Cup build-up received a ■setback when manager Franz Beckenbauer cancelled the ■fourth squad get-together, scheduled for today to Sunday, m ■Munich. Beckenbauer took the decision because of the bad ■weather which has hit the First Division programme. EAST GERMANY continued their winning streak by
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      Benfica keep rhythm
      137 28 Benfica keep rhythm PORTUGUESE LISBON, Mon. A confident Benfica swept to a 3-0 victory over Portimonense on Saturday, moving two points ahead m the Portuguese First Division as nearest-rivals Sporting dropped a point m a goalless draw. Porto thrashed northern neighbours Braga 5-1 and drew level with Sporting who were
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      RESULTS ROUND-UP
      246 28 BULGARIAN: Etur 1 Beroe 2, Dounav 1 TVakia 1, Sredets 0 Slavia 1, Lokomotiv Ploy"div 3 SUven 2. Spartak Varna 1 Vitosha 2, Akademik 1 Pirin 0, Vratsa 2 Spartak Pleven 0, Lokomotiv Sofia 0 Cherno More 2. BELGIAN: XV Mechelen 1 Lierse 1. Beveren 3 Beershcot 0,
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      PSG fight back for slim lead
      145 28 FRENCH PARIS. Mon. First Division leaders Paris Saint-Germain conceded an early goal and had to fight all the way to gain a 2-1 first-leg lead m their French Cup second-round tie against Second Division Montpellier on Saturday. Franck Passi shot the visitors ahead m
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      Late penalty saves Coventry
      197 28 BRITISH LONDON, Mon. A hotly-disputed late penalty from Brian Kilcline salvaged a 4-4 draw (or Coventry from their home First Division relegation battle against Birmingham yesterday. The brawny centre-back netted from the spot two minutes from time, after Ray Ranson had fouled former England defender Nick
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      ON THE CRICKET SCENE
      236 28 Edmonds the hero KINGSTON (Jamaica), Mon. Phil Edmonds spun England to the first victory of their Caribbean tour here yesterday. After dismissing Jamaican dangermen Jeff Dujon and Cleveland Davidson, Edmonds polished off the tail to finish with four for 44 from 19 overs as England galloped
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      The crown's fit for king David
      699 30  -  HAKIKAT RAI COUNTDOWN TO THE 1985 SPORTSMAN AND SPORTSWOMAN OF THE YEAR AWARDS Queen Adelene to be belle of the ball By DAVID LIM looks set to continue swimming's stranglehold on the nations most prestigious sports accolade the Sportsman of the Year Award, won
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      INTERNATIONAL PLAYERS TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP
      111 30 RESULTS Men's singles, third round (Americans, unless stated): Ivan Lendl (Cze) bt Greg Holmes 6-4, 7-6. (7-2). Fourth round: Mats Wilander (Swe) bt Andres Gomez (Ecu) 7-5, 6-4. Milan Sierber (Cze) bt David Pate 3-6. 7-6 (7-1), 6-4. Wsnei's singles, fourth reaad: Zina Garrison bt Sabrina
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      Crawley gets Bramble battering
      255 30 BOXING RENO, Monday WORLD Boxing Association lightweight champion Livingstone Bramble pummelled top contender Tyrone Crawley before bring awarded a knockout victory m the 13th round here yesterday. Tbe end did not come suddenly. Crawley was a game but thoroughly beaten opponent when Bramble landed a left-right
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      THE WORLD OF SHORT
      540 30 THE WORLD OF SHORT I ATHLETICS East Ger- many's world champion Man J ta Koch beat her own world indoor best for the women's 200 m at the national cha mpi i onships m Senftenberg, East Germany, on Sunday. Mania s time of 22.335 ec was 0.06 inside her previous
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      Wilander, Lendl in
      409 30 BOCA RATON, Mon. TOP-SEEDED Ivan Lendl and second seed Mats Wilander advanced yesterday before rain forced cancellation of the evening's programme at the usH.B ($3.8 million) International Players championships. Lendl, the world's top-ranked E layer, had some trouble with a ruised ring finger on his racquet hand
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      Sulaiman to return home
      189 31 J. RAJENDRAN REPORTS FROM BANGKOK SULAIMAN Zaini, who, according to doctors m Bangkok, has been suffering from a stomach ulcer, will be returning home today for further medical attention. The 30-year-old doubles player lost a lot of blood because of the disorder and, though he was
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      Smashing success
      517 31 Smashing success Wing Cheok and Shoon Keat seal victory ALL THE RESULTS Fliet riaglee (Slagapere tint): Waag Shasß Sea laat to Prakaoh Padakaee 4-14, MS; BSSSSJ aiaglee: HamU Kaaa feat to Syed Mcdl 18-15, IMS, Ml; lUrd riagtos: Las Wlag Cbeak M Vlmal Kamaj- IMS, IM; Seeead (Mattes: Taa Bag
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      Three answer 'SOS'
      257 31  -  JOE DORAI Sabah recall former stars By picture PETER Rajah, a former Malaysian international and one of Sabah's "greats", is one of three stalwarts recalled by the east Malaysian state m preparation for Sunday's Malaysia Cup-tie against Singapore at the National Stadium (8 pm). Besides Peter, who
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      FA Cup draw
      70 31 LONDON, Mon. Holders Manchester United, if they dispose of West Ham, will take on the winners of the Derby v Sheffield Wednesday clash m the quarter-finals of the Football Association Cup on March The draw: Derby or Sheffield Wednesday v West Ham or Man U, Peterboro or
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      F&N toast
      49 31 FRASER and Neave whipped Shangri-La Hotel 5-0 m a Business Houses Football League Division Two match at Geylang yesterday. Other resalts: Garrett 2 Cold Storage 1. Div 8: Goodwood Group 2 Hong Leong Finance 0; Polycore Club 2 RDC 0; Singapore Tobacco 7 Hotel New Otani 1.
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      David's in past Trevor
      276 31 David's in past Trevor SQUASH SUPERIOR stroke-work allowed David Yung ta overcome the raw resistance of newcomer Trevor Teo m the second round of the Asest Singapore Closed Inder-lS squash championships at Kallang last night. Ar averawed Trevsr drapped the opening games S-9, 8-8 hat task the next 8-C. However,
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      Brumby boast
      38 31 STOCKHOLM, Mon. Australia's Glen Brumby beat Swedish No 1 Jan-Ulf Soederberg 9-6. 9-6, 9-6 to win the Swedish Open title here yesterday. Women's final: Mary Byrne (Ire) bt Carin Clonda (Aust) 3-9, 9-3. 9-7. 9-6 AFP.
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      His name lives on
      219 31  -  JANICE SEAH BASKETBALL By THE memory of the late Tan Cheng Kwee, a pillar m the development of the sport m Singapore, will live on as the tournament bearing his name gets off the ground. Tan's two sons announced this yesterday at a press conference where
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      Pavin victorious
      326 31 GOLF HONOLULU, Mon. Corey Pavin fired a finalround six-under-par 66 to bypass a faltering Tom Watson and win the US$5OO,OOO ($1 million) Hawaiian Open tournament by two strokes over Paul Azinger. Pavin finished with a total of 16-under-par 272 at the Waialae Country Club. Watson stumbled to a
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  • RACING
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      Perseverance pays off
      500 29  - Perseverance pays off TONTO Auric's classy galloper does it at last By KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Keep Going V, Auric Stable's expensive importation, finally made it m a classic race, the Tunku Gold Cup, yesterday. The six-year-old by Zamazaan, who raced with great success m New Zealand as Tijuana, had failed
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      Dress code at the STC: What about a 'seat code'?
      189 29 ESuub I READ with interest the report about the Singapore Turf Club cracking down on inappropriately dressed racegoers and refusing them admission to the public stands. The action is m the right direction as the STC has the onus to
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      Yeoh receives award on behalf of Teh
      61 29 TRAINER Dr Yeoh Kheng Chye (Mt), an behalf at trainer Teh Cheoa Beng, receiving frwn the Raja ef Perils a memento after Count Of Henear was named by racing writers ac the 1165 Horse ef the Year la Kna.a Lumper ea Saturday night.
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      How they ran at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday
      234 29 At the 400 m Pictures by At the finish Md ghghgh gbjghj rerwer fdfsfad rtrtr hghg S3 ALBERT SIM JONATHAN CHOO Class 3 Div 3 1,600 m 1. Never Miss II 2. Deputy Head 3. Ferrous Cardio 4. Beau Cadeau Dist: Hd,
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      Penang weights
      1632 29 PENANG, Mon. Weights, barrier draw and ratings tor this weekend's races here: SATURDAY Claa* 4 Div 3 1,700 m (Rating*: 66-54) 3 Piacco Royale 57 66 7 Peppery 56 5 65 10 Cattleya II 56 5 65 5 Fort De France 56 64 14 Pei-severance 111 56 64
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      Pincay's surprise packet
      131 29 Pincay's surprise packet LOS ANGELES, Mon. Hatim, ridden by Laffit Pincay Jr., scored a mUd upset yesterday with a two-length victory m the U*****,700 (about $S460.000) San Antonio Handicap at Santa Anita. It was Hatim's first American stakes victory. Bred m Kentucky, the five-year-old began his racing career m Europe
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      Make a note of these horses
      226 29 Make a note of these horses KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. These horses did well over the weekend and it should pay to follow them: Deputy Head gave his best performance from nine starts. The Decies four-year-old battled out the finish with front-run-ning Never Miss n m Class 3 Div 3 over
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  • OBITUARIES
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      181 Deaths 181 Deaths
      151 31 181 Deaths 181 Deaths TEO CHAI TEK alias TEO KAI KONG Age: 82 cafte* te the Lord en 17 Fsb 1988. Leaving bsMnd: WIFE: Soh Siok Khun *ON* DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW Teo Sing Loo Loo Lai Yong Teo Up Seng, Kenneth Kong Mabel Teo Kak Seng. Carl Teoh Pttt Chan DAUGHTERS SOUS
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      181 Deaths
      206 31 onftm 9m pttttov iwoy pooC#fufty on aa raaMiiain age* by rwaaaa-aaaajY iuw pjoviny nvntna. Huibawd: Gan Eng Teck and VRMe Amy Tan Sonec P Ronald Gan Kirn Huat Albert Gan Kirn Song GanKlm Tlan DenQnlef > Maggie Gan Lian Fah Shirley Gan Kirn Lian Molly Gan .Rose Jenny
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      182 Acknowledgements
      42 31 Tha family of the lata HENRY OK CHOO BEE wish to axpraaa their heartfelt thank* and appreciation to all relatives, friends and General Hoepitel staff of ward 44 for their kind aaaiatanca, attendance, condolences and donations during thair recant porssvofwent.
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      59 31 The Stan A Pupil* of Changkat Changi Primary School express their deepest sympathy to Mr. Khoo Sooi Huat A Family on the demise of his mother GOH AH TAI m Penang on IMb February 19M "In Memoriam" is for those who were close to you. CaN *****11 x
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      184 In Memoriam
      140 31 ANTHONY MUTHIAH CUMPADRE Deported February Itth 1955 Along every road there is apartlng Daddy you bade us neither farewell nor goodbye It was God's will we could not choose Someday we hope to meet That day we do not know when To walk with you In the
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      184 In Memoriam
      170 31 In Loving Memory ol KARUPPIAH INBAM (Legal Officer) Departed 18.2.1985 Time changes many things. But not the memory this day brings Always remembered by Par ent»^j»te^.^Brother^^^^ DOUGLAS A.G. ROORIGUES Departed 18.2.80 Time takes away the edge of grief. But the memory turns back every leaf Loving children:
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    Tourism pact with China signed
    449 32  - Tourism pact with China signed ANNE KOH By SINGAPORE is now officially a tourist gateway to China. This follows the signing yesterday of an agreement on co-opera-tion m tourism, civil aviation and exhibitions. The agreement provides for a Joint committee on tourism co-opera-tion; joint marketing of China and Singapore as
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    700 rescued from sinking ship
    528 32 Soviet liner bits reef off HZ: One crewman dies WELLINGTON, Monday MORE than 700 people, mostly elderly tourists, escaped a sinking Soviet cruise ship, but one crew member was feared killed after the liner rammed into a reef. The seaman was believed to have been
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    Work permit anomaly removed
    347 32 New procedure after agent got into trouble FROM now on, the twoyear work permits issued by the Labour Ministry to foreign workers will have to be collected by the expiry date of the temporary work permits and social visit passes granted to them earlier. The new
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    Body my be that off eighth Langkawi victim
    178 32  - Body my be that off eighth Langkawi victim SURESH NAIR By MALAYSIAN police have found the body of a woman, believed to be that of a Singaporean, Madam Absah Ahmad, who has been missing m the sea off Pulau Langkawi since last Monday's boat tragedy. The decomposed body was spotted
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    Kick the habit, judge tells woman
    103 32  -  DONALD HIGGS By London Correspondent LONDON, Men. Gall Rebiasea, 24, has been released tram Jail as she caa receive treatment fer a peealiar addiction UeUag policemen. The York Crown Court was teM that she ceald eftea he seea la the city, aad when stepped
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    Danger cheese ordered recalled
    129 32 Danger cheese ordered recalled WASHINGTON, Mon.— The Food and Drug Administration has ordered a nationwide recall of four brands of French Brie cheese contaminated with bacteria that can cause stillbirth and can be fatal to victims of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (Aids) and people under cancer therapy. The soft white
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    $3 m loss
    29 32 LONDON, Mon. A com-puter-controlled plough worth £1 million (SJ3 million) used to lay undersea cables has been lost m the English Channel by British Telecom. AFP
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      Some timely truths
      904 1 The widely-travelled time management expert who heads World Vision puts his family first m his life. Or Ted Engstrom shares tips on how you can set goals and achieve them m work and family life. MHK CHUA reports. 4 If he could live his life again, he
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        67 1 A Room of My Own 3 Memories of old China 4 Watt o Mastering reading 4 Teach your toddler early Barry Manilow turns actor 9 His film? Copacabana, of course Learn literature by TV drama 5 Home end Family, Parenting, A Room of My Own Edited by Christine Khor Property
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        Your very own handyman
        810 2 By JUDY TAN TWO firms offering packages of unlimited home-repairs for an annual or semi-annual fee are getting high marks from customers, although the firms say they are not making a profit yet. Clients of the two companies. Speedy Home Service and DPM Handyman Services, said
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        Limit to future land reclamation
        431 2  -  ILENE ALESHIRE B» SINGAPORE has increased its land area by about 50 square kilometres over the last two decades, through land reclaimed from the sea. There is a limit, however, to how long this can go on, according to Mr Bawajee Rajaram, Engineering Manager of
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        A treasure cove of fond memories
        1011 3 A Room of IBS My Own 10 The Kogana^who grew up m the French Concession m Shanghai favour a cluttered environment full of the memories of the country that gave them refuge. fICME FATES reports. The Taoist cabinet resembles a modern-day weighing machine the
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        A case for keepers against throwers
        525 4  -  TIMOTHY LOH Personally Speaking A Keeper WHENEVER the Lunar New Year (or a similar festive occasion) comes along, many people start spring cleaning their homes. In the process, they get rid of unwanted things. Not being a practitioner of this undeniably admirable custom, which
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        Even babies can read
        929 4  -  MICHAEL LIEW Picture by /Today's parents •can moke available to their children, very early m life, the 'magic' of reading, y POET Shirley Lim could not read when she went to school. "When, at the age of six, I learnt to read, I discovered magic, even
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        A 'classic' to help Pre-U students
        839 5  -  GOH BENG CHOO Fourteen young people from China, Taiwan and Singapore were cast m an educational television drama, The Wedding Night, that starts a series of short plays THE tale of a tragic marriage m old China brought them together. Fourteen young men and
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        Fun and games in ancient China
        1150 5 In the latter part of China'a primitive m society, aporta gradually became distinguished from labour and was eventually integrated with recreation m and health activities. 7 MANY of China's ancient fairy tales contain accounts of the nations forefathers honing their athletic skills. Attesting to
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        Making Mandarin come alive
        172 5 A SERIES af educational TV programmes will help Pre-Unlverslty I students learn Mandarin and Chinese literature m a lively aad interesting way. Ten short plays, titled Pre-U Chinese, have been produced by the Department af Educational Technology, Curriculum Development Institute af Singapore, ta supplement the teaching
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        One good turn deserves another
        247 5 DURING the Spring and Autumn Period (722 484 BC) tfu Zfacu, a great general of the state of Wu, decided to wipe out the state of Zheng. The king of Zheng promised to richly reward anyone who could make Wu Zixu withdraw his troops. Four
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        Remaking the bygone art of storytelling
        660 6  -  AZMAN SIRAJ By IT is rather ironical that SBC has planned to telecast Tok Selampit, a popular story-teller among the Malay community m the past. This is because broadcasting killed the art of story-telling. The spread of radio sent the humble "profession" of story-tell-ing
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        Kanak-kanak penglipur lara
        591 6  -  Oleh AZMAN SIRAJ TOK Selampit adalah gelaran yang terkenal di kalangan masyarakat Melayu dahulu kala.Gelaran mi diberikan kepada orang yang menyampaikan cerita-cerita penglipur lara. Untuk mengembalikan kerinduan susur-galur Tok Selampit, Perbadanan Penyiaran Singapura (SBC) telah memperkenalkannya kepada masyarakat kini, terutama kepada kanakkanak yang tidak berpeluang mengenalinya. Rancangan
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        415 7 IN THE HIGH COURT OP THE REPUBLIC OP SINGAPORE Cwnpnntea Wlndlng-Up Ns. MS al IMS In tke Matter af tke Csmpnnlee Act (Chapter IM) AND In the Matter at PHAN-NIC ENGINEERING A CONSTRUCTION SERVICES PTE LTD ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice Is hereby given that a Petition for the windingup of
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        364 7 IN THE HIGH COURT OP THE REPUBLIC OP SINGAPORE CMnpaatea Winding Up n*. at at i m la tke Matter al tke C*mpanJea Act (Cap. IM) And la tke Matter at Spaa Universal Pte. LM. ADVERTISEMENT OP PETITION NOTICE is hereby given that a Petition for the Winding Up of
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        188 8 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 181 AND IN THE MATTES OF PROPERTY SERVICES COMPANY (SINGAPORE) PRIVATE LIMITED (In Members' Valnnfcury mmmm NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 306(2) of the Companies Act, Cap. 185 that the Final Meeting of the Members of the above-named Company will
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      884 9 I think a good love song will never go out off style I've always tried to write songs that will outlive me. As much as I hate elevator music, when I hear my own stuff I know that I've accomplished something. A
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      Getting Close to Glenn
      699 9  -  O.C. YEOH By Singapore film-goers will get to see a major American talent m Jagged Edge (next change at Cathay). GLENN CLOSE is the name of one of America's stage and screen gems. In 1964, she became the only actress m history to have been nominated
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        1163 9 Radio One Asthma i. a complex condition where a number of factor, interact to produce the symptom.. An asthma attack can be triggered by external factors, but there are other aspects to the condition: like biochemical substances which are produced by inflammatory cells in the connective tissue of the lungs,
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